prayer bead

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beads used for counting prayers

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Examples (10)

  • The monk silently counted each prayer bead as he meditated.
  • She held the string of sandalwood prayer beads tightly in her hand.
  • In many cultures, a prayer bead is used as a tool for focus during spiritual practice.
  • He inherited a set of antique jade prayer beads from his grandfather.
  • The artist carefully carved a tiny symbol onto each wooden prayer bead.
  • While traveling through Tibet, I bought a beautiful lapis lazuli prayer bead bracelet.
  • Fingering a prayer bead can be a calming, repetitive motion that aids concentration.
  • The museum displayed a collection of historical prayer beads from various world religions.
  • A single misplaced prayer bead was found on the floor of the ancient temple.
  • The constant use had worn the surface of each prayer bead smooth.